April 15, 1987 · 3:33 AM EDT
W: Bruce HurstL: Dale MohorcicS: Wes Gardner
Biggest lead TEX by 3 · BOS by 1 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 98 | 64 | .605 | — |
2TO Blue Jays | 96 | 66 | .593 | 2.0 |
3MI Brewers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 7.0 |
4NY Yankees | 89 | 73 | .549 | 9.0 |
5MI Twins | 85 | 77 | .525 | 13.0 |
6KC Royals | 83 | 79 | .512 | 15.0 |
7OA Athletics | 81 | 81 | .500 | 17.0 |
8BO Red Sox | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
9SE Mariners | 78 | 84 | .481 | 20.0 |
10CW White Sox | 77 | 85 | .475 | 21.0 |
11LA Angels | 75 | 87 | .463 | 23.0 |
12TE Rangers | 75 | 87 | .463 | 23.0 |
13BA Orioles | 67 | 95 | .414 | 31.0 |
14CL Guardians | 61 | 101 | .377 | 37.0 |
RS Ruben SierraRF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| SFScott FletcherSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| POPete O'Brien1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| PIPete IncavigliaLF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| LPLarry ParrishDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| DSDon SlaughtC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BBBob BrowerCF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| SBSteve Buechele3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JBJerry Browne2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| OMOddibe McDowellCF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DPDarrell PorterPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CWCurtis Wilkerson2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
2B: Buechele
RBI: Fletcher 2, Incaviglia 2
SB: Fletcher, Browne
CS: Slaught
LOB: 24
CH Charlie Hough | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 34 |
| DMDale MohorcicL | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
| MWMitch Williams | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| SAScott Anderson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 49 |
| WBWade Boggs3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EREd Romero2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| PDPat Dodson1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| JRJim RiceLF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DBDon BaylorDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| DHDave HendersonCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MSMarc SullivanC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOSpike OwenSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
2B: Henderson
3B: Evans
HR: Evans
RBI: Evans 4
LOB: 12
The Red Sox edged the Rangers 5-4 at Fenway Park.
Bruce Hurst got the win, Dale Mohorcic took the loss and Wes Gardner earned the save. Dwight Evans went 2-for-3 for the Red Sox, while Scott Fletcher went 1-for-4 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
